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Durian Degustation

Posted at 11:32 pm, June 28th, 2009 in Events, SIG

For all durian lovers out there!
Date: 1st July 2009 (Wed)
Time: 7.30pm
Location: 231 East Coast Rd. (near Esso Petrol Stn / Lorong Stangee)
Cost: $20 per head
Advice: Not to take dinner on that evening
Durian Degustation,  will be trying 5 to 6 types of durians.
- D24
- Red Prawn
- XO
- Black Pearl (yummy, milky)
- Golden Phoenix (very yummy, [...]

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Mensa Games Competition Results

Posted at 11:07 pm, June 28th, 2009 in Events with Tags:

On a hot Sunday afternoon, a group of Mensans gathered at North Canal Road to do battle at the Mensa Games Competition organised by Settlers Cafe.
The turnout wasn’t exactly that fantastic. In fact, it was less than the previous month. Perhaps it was due to the H1N1 scare. Or perhaps people have already decided to concede to [...]

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Mensa Games Competition @ Chill & Chat (28 June)

Posted at 2:26 pm, June 26th, 2009 in Events with Tags:

There will be 7 games stations running at all times. Each opponent you
defeat in a game give you X points depending on the game. For example,
if you defeated 3 players in Settlers of Catan, you will receive (3 x
6) 18 points as Settlers of Catan is a 6-star game. At the end of the
tournament, whoever [...]

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Photography Studio Portraits (Soapbox June 2009)

Posted at 9:49 am, June 22nd, 2009 in Events, Soapbox with Tags: , ,

On Saturday June 20, our very own Mensan pro photog Larry Haydn gave an excellent talk about studio photography. There were strobes, reflectors, phtographers, make up artists and of course, models. Yes, if you did not already know, we have professional models who are members in Mensa too! The talk was very well received, and [...]

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Mensa Singapore 20/09 Gala Dinner

Posted at 12:02 am, June 13th, 2009 in Events with Tags: , , , , ,

Mensa Singapore celebrated its 20th anniversary with a gala dinner held at the NUSS Suntec City Guild House on 5 June 2009. The 20/09 Gala Dinner saw 47 Mensa members and friends, including 20 staff and students from the NorthLight School (NLS), gather to reminisce the years the club had been through.
The company from NLS [...]

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Northlight School Students’ Art Pieces

Posted at 9:18 pm, May 22nd, 2009 in Community Service, Events with Tags:

Support NorthLight School

A highlight of Mensa Singapore’s 20th anniversary Gala Dinner is its community outreach programme. Mensa Singapore is working with NorthLight School (NLS) which takes in students who have repeatedly failed their PSLE and prepares them for lifelong learning and employability so the students can make positive contributions to the community.
You have [...]

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Mensa First Quarterly Lunch

Posted at 6:31 pm, May 18th, 2009 in Events

Wondering where to go for lunch on Sunday? Wanna catch up with fellow Mensans? We would like to invite you to Mensa’s FIRST Quarterly Lunch, intended to welcome new members to the society and to allow them to mingle with existing members.
The details are as follows:
Date: Sunday, 24 May 2009
Time: 1pm
Place: NYDC cafe and restaurant, [...]

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Topic Space storm in 2012

Posted at 12:05 am, May 9th, 2009 in Events, Soapbox with Tags: ,

Date: 16 May 2009 (Sat)
Time: 3:00 - 5.30pm
Venue: NUSS Guildhouse Suntec City
The NewScientist magazine recently published an article on a space storm that will cause a catastrophe on Earth on 22 September 2012. Within 90 seconds, the entire eastern half of the US will go without power. A year later, millions of people are dead and [...]

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19th European Union Film Festival (EUFF2009)

Posted at 9:29 pm, April 30th, 2009 in Events

Part of Encore! The European Season in Singapore, EUFF aims to foster greater cultural exchange between Europe and Singapore, offering Singaporeans the opportunity to watch some of Europe’s most acclaimed films, which few outside Europe would have had the chance to watch.
For the first time this year, selected films by students from NTU’s School of [...]

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Mensa Singapore 20/09 Gala Dinner

Posted at 10:52 am, April 18th, 2009 in Events

A Special Invitation to the Mensa Singapore 20/09 Gala Dinner (Registration closes 30 April)
In commemoration of her 20th anniversary in 2009, Mensa Singapore will be organising a series of events to draw members together and do something for the community at the same time. A highlight of the 20/09 celebrations will be the 20/09 Gala [...]

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